Annual Public Notice
Meridian Community College is an accredited comprehensive Mississippi public community college that provides university transfer courses, career and technical education programs, adult basic education and high school equivalency (ABE/HSE) services and continuing education and workforce training programs which are responsive to the needs of the East Mississippi community. MCC is committed to providing excellent post-secondary educational opportunities. MCC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion or age in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.
MCC ascribes to an “open door” admission policy and offers courses leading to the Associate in Arts Degree and/or transfer to senior colleges and universities; Associate of Applied Science Degree and occupational certificate programs, and customized workforce training, leading to entry-level and/or enhanced employment opportunities. Current programs offered include:
Associate in Arts Degree
University Transfer
Associate of Applied Science Degrees
BUSINESS
- Business and Marketing Management Technology
- Business Office Management Technology
- Culinary Arts Technology
- Digital Marketing Technology
- Early Childhood Education Technology
- Graphic Design Technology
- Media Production Technology
- Medical Office Management Technology
- Network & Cyber Security Technology
- Software Coding Technology
EMERGENCY SERVICES
- Emergency Management and Communications
- EMS-Paramedic
- Fire Protection Technology
HEALTH EDUCATION
- Dental Hygiene Technology
- Health Information Technology
- Medical Assisting Technology
- Medical Laboratory Technology
- Physical Therapist Assistant
- Radiologic Technology
- Respiratory Care Practitioner
INDUSTRIAL TECHNOLOGY
- 3D CAD Engineering Technology
- Precision Machining Engineering Technology
- Welding and Cutting Technology
NURSING
- Associate Degree Nursing
- Associate Degree Nursing Accelerated for LPNs and Paramedics
Two-Year Certificate
- Industrial Maintenance Technician
- Precision Machining Engineering Technology
Technical Certificates (45 hours)
- 3D CAD Engineering Technology
- Business and Marketing Management Technology
- Business Office Management Technology
- Coding Technology
- Culinary Arts Technology
- Digital Marketing Technology
- Graphic Design Technology
- Early Childhood Education Technology
- Emergency Management and Communications
- Fire Protection Technology
- Industrial Maintenance Technician
- Medical Office Management Technology
- Network Security Technology
- Precision Machining Engineering Technology
- Welding and Cutting Technology
One Year and Career Certificates
- 3D CAD Engineering Technology
- Automotive Technology
- Business and Marketing Management Technology
- Business Office Management Technology
- Communications Technology
- Construction Trades
- Cosmetology
- Cosmetology Teacher Training
- Culinary Arts Technology
- Dental Assisting
- Digital Marketing Technology
- Early Childhood Education Technology
- Electrical Technology
- Emergency Management and Communications
- EMS – Paramedic
- Fire Protection Technology
- Graphic Design Technology
- Hospitality Management Technology
- Industrial Maintenance Technician
- Medical Office Management Technology
- Network & Cyber Security Technology
- Practical Nursing
- Precision Machining Engineering Technology
- Software Coding Technology
- Surgical Technology
- Welding and Cutting Technology
Less than one year certificate
- Commercial Truck Driving
- Health Care Assistant
- Nail Technician
All career and technical program applicants are required to meet the college’s general admission criteria as well as the individual program’s admission criteria. Some programs, such as those in nursing and health education, are competitive and may have required minimum standards, however, all career and technical education programs are offered without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, religion or age. Detailed program requirements maybe found in the MCC Catalog, by calling the advising center at 601.483.8241 or the MCC website at https://meridiancc.edu/programs/career_and_technical_programs/index.html.
Compliance with Section 504 is coordinated by Mrs. Deanna Smith, Dean of Student Services, 910 Highway 19 North, Meridian, MS 39307. 601.484.8895, Fax: 601.484.8635, email: dsmith40@meridiancc.edu. Compliance with Title IX is coordinated by Mr. Derek Mosley, Social Science Instructor, Smith Hall, 910 Highway 19 North, Meridian, MS 39307. 601.553.3453, Fax: 601.484.8635, email: dmosley@meridiancc.edu.